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Legislative Acts on ICTenPrevention of Child Pornography Ordinance
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/1684
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<a href="http://www.gld.gov.hk/egazette/pdf/20030729/es12003072931.pdf" target="_blank" title="Prevention of Child Pornography Ordinance">Download <em>Prevention of Child Pornography Ordinance</em></a> </div>
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<p>The Ordinance prohibits the production, possession and publication of child pornography; amends the Crimes Ordinance to prohibit the use, procurement or offer of persons under the age of 18 for making pornography or for live pornographic performances, to extend the application of certain sexual offence provisions of that Ordinance to acts committed against children outside Hong Kong, and to prohibit the making of arrangements relating to the commission of those acts and the advertisement of such arrangement; and to make provision for connected purposes.</p>Child Online ProtectionThu, 22 Jan 2009 01:06:12 +00001684 at http://www.ictparliament.orgElectronic Signature Act
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/1929
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<a href="http://www.japanpkiforum.jp/shiryou/sankou/KR_ESA2001_E.pdf" target="_blank" title="Electronic Signature Act">Download <em>Electronic Signature Act</em></a> </div>
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<p>The purpose of this Act is to establish the basic matters related to electronic signatures in order to achieve the secuirty and reliability of electronic documents and activate their use, and therefore promote the computerization of national society and advance benefit and convenience in citizens lives.</p>Digital SignaturesWed, 10 Jun 2009 10:23:52 +00001929 at http://www.ictparliament.orgElectronic Commerce
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/1966
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<a href="http://www.glin.gov/download.action?fulltextId=183922&documentId=210565&searchDetails.queryType=ALL&newSubjectTerm=&searchDetails.subjectTerms=&searchDetails.queryString=electronic+signature&searchDet" target="_blank" title="Electronic Commerce">Download <em>Electronic Commerce</em></a> </div>
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<p>Decree-Law 49 adopts provisions concerning electronic commerce (through Internet), database, contracts through electronic means, electronic transactions, electronic signatures, digital certificates, and entities of certification and authority; supervision; final and transitory provisions. (Full text in Portuguese)</p>Digital SignaturesThu, 12 Mar 2009 15:30:57 +00001966 at http://www.ictparliament.orgAct on the Improvement of Accessibility to Internet
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/1788
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<a href="http://www.glin.gov/view.action?searchDetails.queryType=ALL&newSubjectTerm=&searchDetails.subjectTerms=&searchDetails.queryString=accessibility&searchDetails.publicationJurisdiction=&searchDetails.off" target="_blank" title="Act on the Improvement of Accessibility to Internet">Download <em>Act on the Improvement of Accessibility to Internet</em></a> </div>
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<p>Law 6795 of 18 December 2002 establishes that the government shall conduct accessibility condition research in order to carry out policies for the improvement of accessibility to Internet.</p>e-AccessibilityTue, 11 Nov 2008 15:49:27 +00001788 at http://www.ictparliament.orgDisability Discrimination Ordinance
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/1794
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1995 </div>
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<a href="http://www.hklii.org/hk/legis/ord/487/" target="_blank" title="Disability Discrimination Ordinance">Download <em>Disability Discrimination Ordinance</em></a> </div>
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<p>The Disability Discrimination Ordinance states that it is unlawfull to provide goods, services or facilities that discriminate people with disabilities. Services relating to telecommunication are mentioned in the Ordinance.</p>e-AccessibilityFri, 19 Sep 2008 14:02:38 +00001794 at http://www.ictparliament.orgLaw on Electronic Commerce
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/1824
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<a href="http://www.gov.me/files/1232376441.doc" target="_blank" title="Law on Electronic Commerce">Download <em>Law on Electronic Commerce</em></a> </div>
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The Law on Electronic Commerce regulates providing of services by means of electronic equipment for the processing and storage of data, liability of information society services provider and rules related to conclusion of electronic contracts.e-CommerceTue, 05 May 2009 09:15:51 +00001824 at http://www.ictparliament.orgElectronic Commerce - Decree-Law 49/2003
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<a href="http://www.glin.gov/download.action?fulltextId=183922&documentId=210565&searchDetails.queryType=ALL&newSubjectTerm=&searchDetails.subjectTerms=&searchDetails.queryString=electronic+signature&searchDet" target="_blank" title="Electronic Commerce - Decree-Law 49/2003">Download <em>Electronic Commerce - Decree-Law 49/2003</em></a> </div>
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<p>Decree-Law 49 adopts provisions concerning electronic commerce (through Internet), database, contracts through electronic means, electronic transactions, electronic signatures, digital certificates, and entities of certification and authority; supervision; final and transitory provisions. (Full text in Portuguese)</p>e-CommerceThu, 12 Mar 2009 15:28:02 +00001840 at http://www.ictparliament.orgFreedom of Access to Information Act
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/2028
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<p>The purpose of the Freedom of Access to Information Act is to enable every natural person to request the amendment of, and to comment on, his or her personal information in control of a public authority.</p>Freedom of InformationThu, 22 Jan 2009 02:42:44 +00002028 at http://www.ictparliament.orgLaw on Garantees and Free Access to Information
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/2042
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<p>This Law garantees rights of everyone to search, receive, investigate, produce and disseminate information.</p>Freedom of InformationFri, 27 Jun 2008 08:55:42 +00002042 at http://www.ictparliament.orgBasel Convention
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/2135
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<a href="http://www.basel.int/text/con-e-rev.pdf" target="_blank" title="Basel Convention">Download <em>Basel Convention</em></a> </div>
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<p>The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal can be used as a starting point for drafting national regulations related to hazardous waste, including electronic waste (e-waste). The Convention is considered an appropriate legal framework both for reducing imports and exports of e-waste as well as for grounding national policies about its disposal.</p>Model Laws and Guidelines on ICT issuesThu, 02 Apr 2009 13:54:16 +00002135 at http://www.ictparliament.orgLaw on the Protection of Personal Data
http://www.ictparliament.org/node/2094
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<a href="https://www.privacyinternational.org/countries/bosnia/bosnia-dpa.html" target="_blank" title="Law on the Protection of Personal Data">Download <em>Law on the Protection of Personal Data</em></a> </div>
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<p>The purpose of this Law is to ensure that every individual, whatever his nationality or residence, has the rights and fundamental freedoms protected, in particular the right to privacy.</p>PrivacyThu, 22 Jan 2009 06:17:56 +00002094 at http://www.ictparliament.orgConvention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse
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<a href="http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/EN/treaties/Html/201.htm" target="_blank" title="Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse">Download <em>Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse</em></a> </div>
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<p>The objective of the Convention is to protect children against any form of sexual exploitation and sexual abuse. Every provision aims at preventing sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children, protecting child victims of sexual offences and prosecuting perpetrators.</p><p><a href="http://www.ictparliament.org/node/1721" target="_blank">read more</a></p>Child Online ProtectionFri, 12 Dec 2008 10:51:05 +00001721 at http://www.ictparliament.orgConvention on Cybercrime
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<a href="http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/Commun/QueVoulezVous.asp?NT=185&CL=ENG" target="_blank" title="Convention on Cybercrime">Download <em>Convention on Cybercrime</em></a> </div>
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<p>The Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime, which entered into force in July 2004, lays down guidelines for all governments wishing to develop legislation against cybercrime.</p><p>It is open to signature by non-European states and provides a framework for international co-operation in this field.</p>CybercrimeFri, 19 Jun 2009 14:46:58 +00001747 at http://www.ictparliament.orgAdditional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, Concerning the Criminalisation of Acts of a Racist and Xenophobic Nature Committed through Computer Systems
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<p>The Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime came into force on 1 March 2006. It requires States to criminalize the dissemination of racist and xenophobic material through computer systems, as well as of racist and xenophobic-motivated threats and insults.</p>CybercrimeThu, 22 Jan 2009 01:12:55 +00001748 at http://www.ictparliament.orgGuidelines for the Cooperation between Law Enforcement and Internet Service Providers against Cybercrime
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<p>The purpose of these guidelines is to help law enforcement authorities and Internet service providers structure their interactions in relation to cybercrime issues. They are based on existing good practices and should be applicable in any country around the world in accordance with national legislation and respect for the freedom of expression, privacy, the protection of personal data and other fundamental rights of citizens.</p>CybercrimeWed, 31 Dec 2008 03:31:22 +00001749 at http://www.ictparliament.orgukash